Directions & getting around Flashcards

1
Q

street

A

una calle

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2
Q

road

A

una carretera, un camino

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3
Q

highway

A

una autopista

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4
Q

sidewalk

A

una acera

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5
Q

traffic light

A

un semáforo

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6
Q

The traffic light is red/yellow/green

A

El semáforo está en rojo/amarillo/verde

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7
Q

crosswalk

A

el paso de cebra (paso de peatones, pedestrians)

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8
Q

stop sign

A

el stop

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9
Q

yield, right of way

A

ceda el paso (ceder)

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10
Q

rotary

A

una rotonda

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11
Q
a station
a stop (on a public transit system)
A

una estacíon

una parada

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12
Q

to get on/board

to get off

A

subir (al autobus)

bajar (al autobus), salir (el metro)

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13
Q

to take (a train, bus, plane)

A

coger (Spain only), tomar

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14
Q

I’m lost. Can you help me?
What is the line to go to Retiro?
What is the stop for Retiro?

A

Estoy perdida. ¿Puedes ayudarme?
¿Cuál es la parada del Retiro?
¿Cuál es la linea para ir al Retiro?

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15
Q

above ground train (vs. below ground)

A

el tranvia (vs. el metro)

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16
Q

to turn right/left

A

girar a la derecha/izquierda (Spain)

voltear (S.A.)

17
Q

2 ways to say “to go straight”

A

seguir / continuar recto

18
Q

Excuse me, I’m in a hurry.

A

Perdón, tengo prisa.

19
Q

to drive

A

conducir (Spain)

manejar (S.A.)

20
Q

right on the corner

A

justo en la esquina

21
Q

It’s straight at the end of this street.

A

Está todo recto, al final de esta calle.

22
Q

used car

A

un coche de segundo mano

23
Q

to rent

A

alquilar

24
Q

ticket (for transport vs. entry to an attraction)
one-way ticket
round-trip ticket
monthly pass

A

un billete (or boleto, S.A.) (vs. una entrada)
un billete de ida
un billete de ida y vuelta
una tarjeta mensual

25
Q

above

A

encima de

26
Q

below

A

debajo de

27
Q

between

A

entre

28
Q
to take (an amount of time)
"It takes me an hour to go to work. 30 min there, 30 min back."
A

tardar

“Yo tardo una hora en ir a trabajar. 30 min ida, 30 min vuelta.”